Seattle Chamber Music Society: Barber, Bruch, Brahms
$25
- Ani Aznavoorian, cello
- Max Levinson, piano
- Andrew Wan, violin
- James Ehnes, violin
- Stephen Rose, violin
- Jun Iwasaki, violin
- Jonathan Vinocour, viola
- Joan DerHovsepian, viola
- Brant Taylor, cello
- Timothy Cobb, cello
- Benjamin Lulich, clarinet
- Raphael Bell, cello
- Inon Barnatan, piano
Max Bruch — String Octet in B-flat major, Op. posth.
Johannes Brahms — Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
Attending in person: This concert will be preceded by a free 30-minute Pre-Concert Recital at 6:30pm in the Nordstrom Recital Hall.
Please review SCMS's current COVID-19 protocols before attending this event: https://www.seattlechambermusic.org/public-health-update/
Attending online: Concert will be livestreamed on July 13, 2022 at 7:30pm while the performance is happening in the Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall.
On-Demand access will begin on July 27 and last through August 31, 2022.
About Ani Aznavoorian, cello
Cellist Ani Aznavoorian has appeared as soloist with orchestras around the world including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Helsinki Philharmonic, and the Boston Pops. Aznavoorian is an avid chamber musician and teacher. She is the principal cellist of Camerata Pacifica, and she appears regularly at chamber music festivals around the globe. She has also served on the music faculty at the University of Illinois in Champaign/Urbana, and has spent summers as faculty of the Great Mountains Music Festival and School in South Korea. She is the recipient of the Bunkamura Orchard Hall Award for her playing and artistry, has been named a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, and is a prize winner of the International Paulo Cello Competition. She is a proponent of new music and has premiered concertos by Auerbach and Laderman and the chamber music repertoire by Harbison, Bruce, and Sheng. Aznavoorian records for Cedille Records and she proudly performs on a cello made by her father Peter Aznavoorian in Chicago.
https://www.aniaznavoorian.com/About Andrew Wan, violin
About James Ehnes, violin
James Ehnes is recognized as one of the world's foremost violinists and is a favorite guest of many of the world's most celebrated orchestras and concert halls. Recent orchestral highlights include the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, London Symphony, Gedwandhausorchester Leipzig, New York Philharmonic, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Chicago Symphony, Orchestre National de France, Cleveland Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Boston Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra, Sydney Symphony, and Hong Kong Philharmonic.
http://jamesehnes.comAbout Stephen Rose, violin
https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/discover/meet-the-musicians/second-violins/rose-stephen/
About Brant Taylor, cello
https://cso.org/about/performers/cso-musicians/strings/cello/brant-taylor/